1-Year Introduction to Interior Design

This 1-year Introduction to Interior Design Program provides the foundation to the study of Interior Design and gives students access to the essential courses needed for a design degree. Subject coverage includes the SoFA Method, design thinking process, design theories, elements & principles of design complemented by technical skills including manual drawing & mechanical drafting.


For 2nd Semester S.Y. 2022-2023, this program will be delivered through the SoFA C.R.E.A.T.E. (Collaborative Remote Experience through Art and Transformative Education) Program and though on-campus lectures.

COURSES

YEAR 1 SEM 1

Interior Design Studio I : Intro to Interior Design (Intro to Interior Design, SoFA Method, Design Thinking Techniques)

Theory of Design (reflections & applications of theories and concepts throughout history)

Visual Techniques (drawing, perception & visual communication techniques)

Drafting (attention to detail, scale & proportion, ability to put logic into their designs)

Elective


OPTIONAL:

Elective: Model Making (Manual form finding & modelling)


YEAR 1 SEM 2

Interior Design Studio II : Residential-Commercial (Basic Furniture layouts, scaled design drawings, standard measurements)

Color Studies I: Color Theory (Relationship of Colors, Color Psychology, Applications)

Interior Perspective (Manual Drawing of various perspective views for Interior & Product Design applications)


OPTIONAL:

Elective : Digital Presentation for Interior Design (using SketchUp)

Outcomes

Provide an introduction to the study of Interior Design & give students access to the foundational courses essential for a design degree.

Tuition

Fees for 2nd Semester S.Y. 2022 - 2023 are currently being assessed.

Contact our admissions office for updated fees at admissions@sofa.edu.ph

Approximately PHP 92,980 - based on the prescribed curriculum and course load.

The program spans to 2 semesters. Payment options are available.

Applications open for 1st Semester S.Y. 2023 - 2024 that begins this August.

Take the lead towards a life in design. The semester begins this August 2023.